Tag: FB Recruiting
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One Game vs. Rutgers: Two Wins.
Not only did SU get its first Big East victory over Rutgers, but a sizable contingent of ’10 northeast recruits were on hand to witness it.
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Home State Advantage
SU almost seemed fueled by a desire to protect a home-field advantage that one 17-year old may have inadvertently stepped on.
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Gaining Some Perspective
Tobias went from Syracuse as a front-runner… to an 11th hour decision of UT… to Orange Nation booing the kid at the ESPN Zone.
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Tobias’ D-Day
Tis the moment we here at The Fizz have been waiting on for quite some time. T-Day has arrived.
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Handicapping the Tobias Race
Who knows what Tobias prioritizes. But it certainly seemed like Syracuse had a few dynamics working it its favor.
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Tobias Volunteers
The Vols hauled in the Top-10 recruit after Tobias’ last-minute visit to Knoxville. Team Fizz weighs in.
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The Domino Effect
The fortunes of one recruit who hasn’t been approached by the SU staff may end up sweetening the Orange pot.
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Marrone’s High Heat
The UConn game still means a whole lot to Doug Marrone and to the Syracuse program, even if it doesn’t mean a whole lot to you.
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Exclusive with Tobias’ Coach
The Fizz grabbed an exclusive with Tobias’ head coach at Half Hollow Hills High school on Long Island, Bill Mitaritonna.
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Jawan Simmons Update
The Fizz has spoken to Jawan Simmons and got the latest on his recruitment and SU is not in the mix.
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Back to Fizzness
The Fizz is unsure why Malik Burks from Baldwinsville doesn’t seem to be getting a ton of attention. The kid is sick, to say the least.
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Easley Shuffles to PSU
New York State’s top available football prospect has decided his future was as a Nittany Lion.
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The Carlton Dance
His name is Carlton Martin and he stands 6’1″, 210 lbs. at defensive tackle in the class of ’10 from Madison, Mississippi.
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Is the Fizz Burning its Own School?
It brought up an interesting philosophical question: How do we cover Syracuse athletics here at The Fizz? First, the emailer is correct. Kinda.
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An NCAA Red Flag for Marrone
New kicker? No surprise. But for a head coach to confirm the school was actively recruiting a certain player is a bit startling.
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Local Product Doin’ Work
If you haven’t heard (or seen) Jamesville-DeWitt’s DaJuan Coleman yet, you’re about to receive some Fizzication.
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Redefining Boeheim’s NBA Touch
Fading fast is the Syracuse recruiting stigma that The Perfesser’s stars don’t pan out in the NBA.
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Fab Melo Turf War
“He’s basically down to four schools now. Those being Louisville, Syracuse, UConn and Florida State.”
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Empires, Gardens and Governors
Perhaps most importantly with this game, the SU coaching staff gets a chance to schmooze with the players’ high school coaches.
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Meet Virginia
Nick Dew, you are officially on the clock. Dew is a 6’2″, 180-pound safety from Virginia Beach and most importantly has SU on his tail.
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He Picked SU over Wisconsin? Really?
Hmm, Jerome had to think “Snow, cheese, beer, brats and snow… or snow, snow and Doug Marrone?”
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Why You Should Hate Notre Dame
We understand Notre Dame is the more storied program with more tradition, more championships and more money. We don’t care.
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The New Kids. Who Dey?
The Fizz finds itself in the Bronx (former stomping grounds of Doug Marrone) and the home of the newest and potentially fastest Orange recruit.
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And Then There was Four.
Looking for a date to circle for Fab’s decision? He’s bruising his way through the rugged summer AAU circuit right now.
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SU’s Neck of the Woods
Which brings up a Fizzy situation going on within these hilly woods. Why does the Orange have so many damn offers out to this school?
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Apparently, This One Lacks Durability
SU recruit Jerrard Hunter is listed in the class of ’09 but is still yet to end up with a school, is also coached by a woman in high school.
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Billy Mays on Trial
Does your offensive line collapse because the tight end is a liability? Well The Fizz has an answer for you, and it’s Kevin Haplea!
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Whatever It Takes
The Fizz doesn’t know whether Syracuse recruit Sal Conaboy likes blondes or brunettes, but let’s hope he likes Orange.
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An Ode to the Dynasty
Peace out, Sean Williams, your 6’11” frame will be missed (on the frat row party scene at least.)
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Gettin’ Cheesy
The Fizz believes Tyrek Cheeseboro is no punchline. Syracuse is in the mix alongside most of the Big East, plus Maryland and Virginia.
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Bonus Points if you can Spell Ypsilanti
There is always another apple on the tree, so keep an eye out for class of 2010 QB Terrance Moore.
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Writin’ about Wroten
He’s the top shooting guard prospect in the country and didn’t even play high school ball last year.
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Droppin’ Like GM Stock
Fans can only hope that S.U. football can emerge from Chapter Robinson bankruptcy in a reasonable amount of time.
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Who’s the Bigger Recruiting Tool?
Jonny Flynn could be the next big recruiting name to lure young high school prospects to the tundra of Central New York.
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Big Board: Part Deux
Team Fizz never let’s you leave empty handed. It’s round two of the Orange recruiting big board.
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